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Re: [privacy] UK: Prisoners 'To Be Chipped Like Dogs'
From: Rob Thompson <my.security.lists () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:44:27 -0800
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Paul Ferguson wrote: | Via The Independent. | | [snip] | | Ministers are planning to implant "machine-readable" microchips under the | skin of thousands of offenders as part of an expansion of the electronic | tagging scheme that would create more space in British jails. So I guess that they didn't consider the fact that the animals that have those chips for tracking installed are starting to, in huge numbers, develop cancer cells around the chip area??? Not only is this a gross violation, something to make that titanium spork at thinkgeek.com sound like a good investment, but it is a major health risk. <snip> - -- Rob +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | _ | | ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) | | - against HTML email X | | / \ | | | +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAkeKvnoACgkQcfN68iZZIcfaSQCgtKAX9SQFB4oYNN3cSQMtwaLQ BoIAn3ElOGLeHhec7t2RLVLO4xdacJZ5 =n5Yg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ privacy mailing list privacy () whitestar linuxbox org http://www.whitestar.linuxbox.org/mailman/listinfo/privacy
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- [privacy] UK: Prisoners 'To Be Chipped Like Dogs' Paul Ferguson (Jan 13)
- Re: [privacy] UK: Prisoners 'To Be Chipped Like Dogs' Rob Thompson (Jan 13)
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- Re: [privacy] UK: Prisoners 'To Be Chipped Like Dogs' Paul Ferguson (Jan 13)